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Nassau County and Hempstead police responded to the scene early Sunday morning.

Nassau County police are investigating a shooting in which two people were injured that took place early Sunday morning at around 2 a.m. in Baldwin. According to detectives, First Precinct officers … more

9/27/20

Nunley’s Carousel, which could be found in Baldwin from 1940 to 1995, is now housed in the Cradle of Aviation in Garden City. Above, the ride in action in 2019.

Concerns swirl over Nunley’s Carousel

The future of the famed Nunley’s Carousel, which graced Baldwin from 1940 to 1995, is uncertain. Beth Obergh, of Wantagh, the woman who has been cleaning, maintaining and operating the … more

By Bridget Downes | 9/24/20

Lynbrook woman sentenced to 13 years for role in 2016 attack that led to her mother's death

A Lynbrook woman was sentenced to 13 years in prison for her role in her boyfriend's barbell attack on her mother outside of her Long Beach apartment, which led to her death two years later. more

By Mike Smollins | 9/24/20

Former Town Councilman Edward Ambrosino outside the Eastern District courthouse during his trial in April, 2019. He began his six-month prison sentence for tax evasion on Sept. 15.

Former Councilman Ed Ambrosino begins prison sentence

Former Town of Hempstead Councilman Edward Ambrosino began his six-month prison sentence for tax evasion at a federal corrections facility in Fort Dix, New Jersey Ambrosino, a Republican from … more

By Peter Belfiore and Melissa Koenig | 9/22/20

The Local Planning Committee members for the Baldwin Downtown Revitalization Initiative joined Town Supervisor Don Clavin and consultants to discuss new potential projects via Zoom on Sept. 9.

Baldwin redevelopment meetings restart after long pause

The process of deciding which potential developments will be submitted to the state as part of the effort to revitalize downtown Baldwin resumed on Sept. 9 via Zoom after a months-long pause because … more

By Bridget Downes | 9/17/20

Dozens of local residents and animal rights activists gathered in Milburn Pond Park in Baldwin on Sept. 9 for a vigil to pay tribute to the 86 Canada geese that were removed by a federal agency, in error, in June and later killed.

USDA: 86 geese killed at Baldwin park by accident

Dozens of local residents and animal rights activists have denounced the recent removal by a federal agency of 86 Canada geese from Milburn Pond Park in … more

By Bridget Downes | 9/17/20

Baldwin Herald seeks Hometown Heroes for special section

Here at the Herald, we’re continuing a special section entitled Salute to Hometown Heroes to highlight local residents who have been working on the front-lines throughout the Covid-19 … more

9/16/20

An Elmont woman was sentenced to 10 years in prison for a fatal crash at the intersection of Meacham Avenue and B Street last February.

Elmont woman sentenced to 10 years for fatal crash

An Elmont woman was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Sept. 15 for a fatal crash that killed a 65-year-old man last February. According to Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas, Julie … more

By Melissa Koenig | 9/15/20

Superintendent Dr. Shari Camhi presented plans for Innovation 2020 at a Jan. 8 school board meeting at Plaza Elementary School.

$158M school bond vote set for Oct. 1 in Baldwin

The Baldwin School District’s Innovation 2020 bond referendum is back on the table. In March, around the time schools were shifting from in-person lessons to remote learning because of the … more

By Bridget Downes | 9/11/20

Children attending 3D’s Aftercare Inc. in Baldwin tried their hands at cooking. The center, which has been adjusting to the pandemic, offers a variety of fun activities and courses to hone children’s skills.

3D’s Aftercare in Baldwin adjusts to pandemic conditions

For 3D’s Aftercare Inc. in Baldwin, the coronavirus pandemic has changed the way every day looks. Dr. Zodelia Williams, the founder and executive director of 3D’s Aftercare, a … more

By Bridget Downes | 9/11/20

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